Ian McKellen Movies

  • 2022
    Freedom: 50 Years of Pride

    Freedom: 50 Years of Pride

    Freedom: 50 Years of Pride

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    This documentary reveals the surprising and overlooked history of Pride: its origins, its struggles and its triumphs. Made in creative and editorial...

    Freedom: 50 Years of Pride
  • 2023
    The One Note Man

    The One Note Man

    The One Note Man

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    A musical man lives a careful life. Each day is like the next, just how he likes it. One day, however, misfortune and fate collide, breaking his...

    The One Note Man
  • 2020
    Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU

    Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU

    Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU

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    One-man stage performance by English stage and screen actor Sir Ian McKellen. McKellen reprises roles over his career in the theatre (such as the...

    Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU
  • 1999
    The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

    The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

    The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

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    Written, co-produced and co-directed by David J. Skal, THE WORLD OF GODS AND MONSTERS is a behind-the scenes chronicle of the making of the 1998...

    The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
  • 2024
    The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved

    The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved

    The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved

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    Produced over four years with full access from Ken’s widow Lady Dodd, the film takes an in-depth look into Doddy’s private world,...

    The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
  • 2013
    The Egg Trick

    The Egg Trick

    The Egg Trick

    62013HD

    Do you know the joke about the broken egg?

    The Egg Trick
  • 1965
    The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

    The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

    The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

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    An elderly right-wing politician is kidnapped, seemingly as part of a student prank. But his captors have a more alarming agenda.

    The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
  • 2017
    Edmund the Magnificent

    Edmund the Magnificent

    Edmund the Magnificent

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    When news breaks that the county pig fete's being revived, the once-legendary Farmer decides to make one final roll of the dice - and invest his life...

    Edmund the Magnificent
  • 2001
    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

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    A portrait of the 30 year relationship between Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. With comments by their friends and family.

    Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
  • 2020
    Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet

    Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet

    Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet

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    Sir Ian McKellen reads the poetry, Michael Wood traces the journey on the ground. Together they conjure up the extraordinary life, times and words of...

    Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
  • 2005
    The Hobart Shakespeareans

    The Hobart Shakespeareans

    The Hobart Shakespeareans

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    Rafe Esquith, 1992 American Teacher of the Year and National Medal of Arts recipient, teaches 5th-grade children whose parents don't speak English at...

    The Hobart Shakespeareans
  • 1994
    Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest

    Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest

    Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest

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    Finished a quarter century after the earth-shaking protests that forever altered the public perception of LGBTQ people in America, Stonewall 25:...

    Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
  • 2017
    The Paul O'Grady Story

    The Paul O'Grady Story

    The Paul O'Grady Story

    8.32017HD

    A razor-witted entertainer who found fame as two people - first his drag queen alter ego, Lily Savage, and then as himself. This documentary film...

    The Paul O'Grady Story
  • 2025
    Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness

    Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness

    Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness

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    A star-studded documentary revealing the private man behind one of Britain’s greatest comic geniuses, using home movies and extracts from...

    Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
  • 2006
    Saint of 9/11

    Saint of 9/11

    Saint of 9/11

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    Saint of 9/11 presents the turbulent, restless, spiritual and remarkable journey of Father Mychal Judge. Compassionate champion of the needy and...

    Saint of 9/11
  • 1993
    Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up

    Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up

    Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up

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    An affectionate portrait of San Francisco, and of the man whose Tales of the City have inspired thousands to go there. Maupin relates a life story...

    Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up
  • 1980
    Dying Day

    Dying Day

    Dying Day

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    A lonely man with punctilious habits listens to a tape cassette of ambient barroom sounds, which include the hushed tones of two men plotting to kill...

    Dying Day
  • 2000
    Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

    Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

    Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

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    A documentary from Universal about the movie "The Invisible Man" (1933) directed by James Whale.

    Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
  • 1992
    Gladio

    Gladio

    Gladio

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    In three programmes shown over consecutive weeks in BBC2's Timewatch strand, Allan Francovich interviewed key Gladio players such as Propaganda Due...

    Gladio
  • 2010
    A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation

    A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation

    A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation

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    When his father dies unexpectedly, a young man seeking to cope with his grief goes on a powerful emotional journey through time and space.

    A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation